Dhoos Khas - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Dhoos Khas is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sakaldiha and around 14 km from Chandauli. Dhoos Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoos Khas is 207203. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.69 hectares and falls under the 232120 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhoos Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhoos Khas
As per Census 2011, Dhoos Khas village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 694 males and 670 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoos Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 694 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 266 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 535 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 159 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoos Khas
Dhoos Khas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafapur | West | 1.05 km |
| Nasirpur Pattan | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Basaratiya | East | 1.20 km |
| Huraraha | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Dhamina | East | 1.79 km |
| Saresar | West | 2.04 km |
| Bisunpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Patpara | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Khan Jahan Chak | South | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoos Khas
Dhoos Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Flyover Cabin Mughalsarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Dhoos Khas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Dhoos Khas is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoos Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoos Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoos Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoos Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhoos Khas
Where is Dhoos Khas located?
Dhoos Khas village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoos Khas?
Dhoos Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhoos Khas?
The pincode of Dhoos Khas is 232120.
What is the population of Dhoos Khas?
Dhoos Khas has a total population of 1,364, including 694 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Dhoos Khas?
There are 191 households in Dhoos Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoos Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoos Khas is 67.16%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 56.87%.